§ 2-206. Award by purchasing agent; board of awards; cooperative purchasing.
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All awards for projects, materials or services, including "piggybacking" for projects,
materials or services awarded by state, federal, educational, or such other recognized
lawfully sanctioned consortia or cooperative awards serving the local government interest
as determined by the purchasing agent, shall be made by the purchasing agent after
consultation with the department involved in the purchase and in accordance with the
provisions hereof so long as the dollar amount of such projects, materials or services
does not exceed fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000.00). All such awards involving expenditure
of greater than fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000.00) shall be awarded by the board
of awards, which board shall be composed of any three (3) of the following individuals:
the Director of Finance, the Corporation Counsel, the department head whose department
is involved with the purchase or the purchasing agent. The duly designated assistant
to such individuals may act in their place in the event of the absence of the board
of awards member involved.
